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From: James Raynard <fqueries@jraynard.demon.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: user ppp problem
To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Date: Sat, 3 Aug 1996 10:46:49 +0000 ()
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> > my ppp.conf:
> > 
> > default:
> >  set speed 57600
> >  set device /dev/cuaa1
> >  set ifaddr 0 0
> 
> Why do you have this line?  I don't and it works fine.  Try removing it.

It's needed if *both* ends have their IP addresses assigned dynamically
(as is the case with one of the ISPs I use).